Biography:
Boo Hewerdine (b. 1961, London) is an English singer-songwriter. His work includes lead singer and creative force behind The Bible, formed in the 1980s, and reformed in 1994, as well as solo recordings and work for film. He lives in Ely.
Hewerdine (born Mark Hewerdine) moved to Cambridge as a child, but returned to London in his late teens, and worked in a record shop. Suffering from agoraphobia, it was not a happy time of his life, and he was fired from his job after being wrongly accused of theft.
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Other songs:
- Bible Pages
- Evidence
- Ghost Of Summer Walking
- Harvest Gypsies
- It Always Reminds Me Of You
- Joke
- Muddy Water
- Murder In The Dark
- New Years Eve
- Oil On The Water
- Out Of This World
- Patience Of Angels
- Please Dont Ask Me To Dance
- Ship Song
- Silvertone
- Sing To Me
- Slow Learner
- Sweet Invisible
- The Birds Are Leaving
- The Man That I Am
- Weatherman
- White Lilies
- Worlds End
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Song: White lilies
Artist: Boo Hewerdine
Tabbed by: DJ
30th Nov 2012
Tuning: Standard
A beautifully simple song, expressing the sadness of attending
more funerals as we all get older, and losing more friends and family.
I'd love to hear Tom Waits do a cover of this!
G = 320033 C = x32010 A7 = 000000
Cm = x24432 D = xx0232 C/G = 000000
D7 = xx0212 Am7 = x02213 G/A = x0xxxx
G7 = 320001 A = x02220 G/B = x2xxxx
G/C = x3xxxx
*********************************************************************
[Intro]
G
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies re - mind me... of those who had to go,
G D Cm D7
We... learn so late... that time won't wait, and love is all we know!
[Verse 2]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies seem to find me, more and more these days,
G D Cm D7 G
He seems to have... his daddy's eyes, something always stays!
[Verse 3]
C G Am7 D7 G G/A G/B
Gods and angels, we create them, I used to wonder why,
C G A A7 Am7 D7
Now I see more... why we make them, every time I say good - bye!
[Verse 4]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies, so lovely-----, but you make me sigh,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why!
[Break]
G Cm D7 G G/A G/B C C/G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
G G/B G/C D Cm D7
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 4]
C G Am7 D7 G G/A G/B
Gods and angels, we create them, I used to wonder why,
C G A A7 Am7 D7
Now I see more... why we make them, every time I say good - bye!
[Verse 5]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies, so lovely-----, oh, how you make me sigh,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why!
Artist: Boo Hewerdine
Tabbed by: DJ
30th Nov 2012
Tuning: Standard
A beautifully simple song, expressing the sadness of attending
more funerals as we all get older, and losing more friends and family.
I'd love to hear Tom Waits do a cover of this!
G = 320033 C = x32010 A7 = 000000
Cm = x24432 D = xx0232 C/G = 000000
D7 = xx0212 Am7 = x02213 G/A = x0xxxx
G7 = 320001 A = x02220 G/B = x2xxxx
G/C = x3xxxx
*********************************************************************
[Intro]
G
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies re - mind me... of those who had to go,
G D Cm D7
We... learn so late... that time won't wait, and love is all we know!
[Verse 2]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies seem to find me, more and more these days,
G D Cm D7 G
He seems to have... his daddy's eyes, something always stays!
[Verse 3]
C G Am7 D7 G G/A G/B
Gods and angels, we create them, I used to wonder why,
C G A A7 Am7 D7
Now I see more... why we make them, every time I say good - bye!
[Verse 4]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies, so lovely-----, but you make me sigh,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why!
[Break]
G Cm D7 G G/A G/B C C/G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
G G/B G/C D Cm D7
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 4]
C G Am7 D7 G G/A G/B
Gods and angels, we create them, I used to wonder why,
C G A A7 Am7 D7
Now I see more... why we make them, every time I say good - bye!
[Verse 5]
G Cm D7 G G7 C
White lilies, so lovely-----, oh, how you make me sigh,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why,
G D Cm D7 G
See,...life goes on... when we are gone, white lilies... tell me why!
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